Ho-Chunk Nation decriminalizes cannabis. This is what that does, and doesn't, mean.
Cannabis still illegal in Wisconsin while legal in surrounding states.
Frank VaisviIas | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | May 3, 2024
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Sweetly Baked Debuts Café with Cannabis-Infused and Non-Infused Treats, Drinks
Open since April 19, Sweetly Baked features assorted cookies, brownies and French macarons infused with either CBD, Delta-8 or Detla-9. There are also non-infused versions of those items.
BY SHEILA JULSON MAY 01, 2024 10:13 A.M.
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Milwaukee ranks one of the worst cities for marijuana ahead of 4/20, study says
Marijuana remains illegal in Wisconsin, and Milwaukee is one of the worst cities in the country for weed, says report.
Alex Groth | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | April 17, 2024
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Up in Smoke: Wisconsin Losing Out on Millions in Marijuana Tax Revenue, Jobs and Justice
Wisconsin’s unpopular cannabis laws carry a heavy cost while neighboring states reap benefits from them.
BY LEN NELSON APR. 16, 2024 5:00 A.M.
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Milwaukee Celebrates Cannabis Culture with 4/20 Day Events, Specials
Several dispensaries and hemp cafés throughout the area will host events and run specials in honor of 4/20 Day.
BY SHEILA JULSON APR. 15, 2024 11:42 A.M.
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Cannabis-Infused Cocktails Becoming Popular Alternative to Alcohol
Cannabis-infused drinks are becoming a nightlife standard for those that want to avoid the effects of alcohol yet desire the mild relaxation and feel-good effects.
BY SHEILA JULSON MAR. 14, 2024 9:11 A.M.
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Blue Dream Vape & Smoke’s Array of Cannabis Products
Two East Side locations bringing cannabis to Milwaukee.
BY SHEILA JULSON FEB. 26, 2024 4:01 P.M.
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Ethereal Gold Dispensary Aims to Grow Presence of Self-Serve Cannabis Kiosks
Their automated self-serve kiosks program dispenses cannabis and mushroom products that are legal in Wisconsin.
BY SHEILA JULSON FEB. 06, 2024 11:01 A.M.
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Farm Bill Extended, Hemp Reform Measures Gain Support Among Stakeholders, Lawmakers
The 2018 Farm Bill categorized hemp as an agricultural commodity and federally legalized industrial hemp.
Farm Bill Extended, Hemp Reform Measures Gain Support Among Stakeholders, Lawmakers
BY SHEILA JULSON JAN. 25, 2024 3:14 P.M.
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Weed, Tacos and Bigfoot? What’s Not to Love?
Weed, Tacos and Bigfoot, what do these things have in common?
BY TAYLOR BUSCH-ANDERSON DEC. 06, 2023 6:00 A.M.
Blue Dream Vape & Smoke Aims to Please With An Array of Cannabis Products
“Our main focus is to bring cannabis to Wisconsin,” says “Nugget” Jaber, owner of Blue Dream Vape & Smoke.
BY SHEILA JULSON DEC. 04, 2023 3:41 P.M.
A Hemp Wish List for the 2023 Farm Bill
The 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized industrial hemp, is up for renewal this year.
BY SHEILA JULSON OCT. 30, 2023 5:08 P.M.
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Club Lafleur Cannabis Social Club to Debut at 420 Farmers Market
A grand opening celebration will take place on Saturday, Sept. 10.
BY SHEILA JULSON AUG. 31, 2023 9:50 A.M.
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Canndigenous Founder Fosters Growth in the Indigenous Cannabis Industry
The nonprofit organization is dedicated to providing opportunities and equity to Indigenous cannabis entrepreneurs.
BY SHEILA JULSON AUG. 02, 2023 8:17 A.M.
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TerraSol CBD Opens in the Third Ward
The new location on Milwaukee Street, which is substantially larger than the Menomonee Falls store, is geared toward variety.
BY SHEILA JULSON JUL. 11, 2023 10:54 A.M.
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Kelly’s Greens Elevates the Cannabis Edibles Market
In recent years, creative bakers and chefs have taken the cannabis edibles concept to gourmet heights.
BY SHEILA JULSON JUL. 06, 2023 12:59 P.M.
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Employment Status Can Limit Access to State-legal Marijuana
In most states, employees in the private sector exist in a gray area.
BY BLAINE SCHULTZ JUNE 9, 2022 4:57 P.M.
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D.C. Council Defies Congress, Allows Residents to Self-certify as Medical Marijuana Patients
The Council of the District of Columbia allowed residents to self-certify as medical marijuana patients and buy weed despite Congress’ ban.
BY BLAINE SCHULTZ JULY 6, 2022 7:46 A.M.
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Ignite Dispensary Offers Wisconsin-grown Products
The Spooner-based company works with select Midwest farmers to source the best strains of organically grown smokable Hemp flower on the market.
BY BLAINE SCHULTZ JUNE 2, 2022 11:26 A.M.
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Global Organic Distro Delivers Exceptional Products
Minnesota firm offers quality, USDA-certified organic, lab-tested, hemp-derived products from oils and salves to smokable flower, edibles, and body care products
BY BLAINE SCHULTZ JUNE 2, 2022 10:42 A.M.
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